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CIU to ACF: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
9,092 mi
14,633 km · 7,901 nm
18h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from ACF?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Brisbane (ACF) is 9,092 miles (14,633 km, 7,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 14 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to ACF?
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